There have been very few baseball players as accomplished as Ted Williams. He is a two-time MVP, a six-time batting champion, and holds the record for most hits in a career. His quotes compilation tells the story of how he became one of the best ballplayers in history. It also reveals the personal struggles that he faced throughout his life. From his difficult childhood to his service in World War II, Ted Williams overcame many obstacles on his way to becoming one of the greatest ballplayers ever. Fans will appreciate this intimate look at the life of a legend.
Here are the most inspiring Playing quotes from Ted Williams, and much more.
Baseball’s future? Bigger and bigger, better and better! No question about it, it’s the greatest game there is! โ Ted Williams
They invented the AllโStar game for Willie Mays. โ Ted Williams
Baseball gives every American boy a chance to excel, not just to be as good as someone else but to be better than someone else. This is the nature of man and the name of the game. โ Ted Williams
Hitting is the most important part of the game. It is where the big money is, where much of the status is, and the fan interest. โ Ted Williams
Inspiring Phrases From Ted Williams
I object to fishing tournaments less for what they do to fish than what they do to fishermen. โ Ted Williams
I hope somebody hits .400 soon. Then people can start pestering that guy with questions about the last guy to hit .400. โ Ted Williams
If you don’t think too good, don’t think too much. โ Ted Williams
By the time you know what to do, you’re too old to do it. โ Ted Williams
The most fun I ever had in my life was hittin’ a baseball. And the best sound I ever heard in my life was a ball hit with a bat. Powww! โ Ted Williams
A man has to have goalsโfor a day, for a lifetime. โ Ted Williams
All I want out of life is that when I walk down the street, folks will say, ‘There goes the greatest hitter who ever lived. โ Ted Williams